adicolor Online Winner

New York-based painter Ari Lankin, 26, designed this winning pair of adidas adicolors that features a fresh purple-and-turquoise colorway and a Hokusai design—which is not only itself a perennial CH fave, but also a striking contrast to a logo pattern paying homage to the year adicolors debuted. Judged by Cey Adams, Fafi, and Crooked Tongues, Lankin's design was voted by the public out of a …

Refinery29: MiharaYasuhiro Sneakers

Since 1994, when designer Yasuhiro Mihara began inventing new sneaker designs as a student at Tama Art University, the industry has continued to push the envelope where trainer innovation is concerned. Even after opening his store, Suso, filled with his own futuristic clothing, the mission of progressive footwear remains Mihara’s passion. After a successful partnership with Puma, Mihara has dissected the classic Converse All-Star—literally. This …

Hunter Gatherer, One Time Only

Once again Nike tapped boutique design firm Hunter Gatherer to create visual love for a fringe project. The animation below is an homage to the One Time Only project, a hybrid of several classic running shoe models and the new AirMax 360 soles (details at Freshness). First seen over at Sneakerplay